Mohare Danda Trek
Itinerary
Your Journey, Step by Step
Inclusions
What’s Covered in Your Adventure
- breakfast, Lunch and Dinner during trek.
- Local lodge and Teahouse accommodation during the trek.
- 3 star accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS) fees
- Equipment, clothing and insurance for staffs
- Sleeping bag, first aid kit and Down Jacket
- Transportation between various destinations
- English-speaking local expert guide
- Annapurna Conservation permit
- Visa fees upon arrival when entering Nepal
- Charges, for using showers and charging facilities
- Costs related to international flights
- Expenses for insurance coverage
- Additional costs for beverages, and miscellaneous items
- Extra charges for accommodation and meals not included in the itinerary
- Tips for guides & Porter
- Emergency evacuation expenses
- Porter service is not included but available upon request at $25 per day, inclusive of food, accommodation, and insurance.
Detailed Map of Mohare Danda Trek
Altitude Chart of Mohare Danda Trek
Good to Know
Your Journey, Step by Step
Mohare Danda Trek Difficulty Level
Although Mohare Danda is considered a family hiking destination, suitable, for children the trail features some steep inclines and declines despite its moderate altitude of 3300m. You will have to walk for 5 6 hours each day during most of the trek taking breaks at tea houses and lodges. Even children can undertake this trek but we advise you to be in in good physical condition, mentally prepared and properly acclimatized to handle these challenges and recognize signs of altitude sickness or acute mountain sickness.
Mohare Danda Trek for Beginners
Mohare Danda Trek was indeed considered an easy-grade trek in Nepal, suitable for beginner trekkers and families with children who can walk 4-5 hours a day. It is an excellent option for those looking to connect with nature, experience local culture, sunrise and sunset over the white peaks and enjoy stunning views of the majestic white mountains and lush cultivated valleys. This trek can be completed within 4-6 days depending on trekking routes and your pace.
Group Size for Mohare Danda Trek
We are flexible for any number of group sizes for the Mohare Danda trek which can be your family, friends, and colleagues. If the group size exceeds 7 trekkers, we maintain a guide-to-trekker ratio of one extra guide for every seven trekkers. This approach allows us to handle the groups effectively and ensure a safe and enjoyable trekking experience for everyone.
Electricity
Electricity is available at all parts of the trekking route. Settlements at Mohare Danda use the electricity provided by the national grid. Unlike other trekking routes, you will get electricity of good voltage therefore you charge your electronic devices.
Internet
You can have access to the internet throughout the trek. Hotels around the Mohare Danda are of a good standard and they offer a wifi facility to the customer from where you can get access to the internet. You can also use a Nepali sim and use the mobile network as you can have network access in every part of this trek.
Drinking-Water
For drinking water, you can buy mineral water bottles although plastic bottles can make population in the mountains so you can buy safe drinking water from the hotel either you can bring water tablets or a water filter or you can take boiled water from the tea house.
Guide arrangement
We offer an English speaking guide approved by the government who brings a wealth of experience and local knowledge to this adventure. The guide will possess, in depth understanding of the trekking paths, cultural landmarks and the varied terrains of the area. They also offer personalized support and motivation to our guests throughout the trip. Our guides are prepared to handle any obstacles that may come up. In addition to providing assistance our guides act as ambassadors facilitating meaningful interactions, with local communities and promoting a deeper appreciation of Nepals diverse cultural heritage.
Guide Communication
As all guides are well-certified by the Ministry of Nepal tourism they can easily understand and speak the English language during the trek. On the other hand, we can also provide you with guides according to your understanding of the language.
Porter for Mohare Danda Trek
There is no porter included in this package, although we do offer porter services to meet your needs. Our professional porters are ready to assist you with carrying your belongings. Each porter is capable of carrying up to 20kg of weight, ensuring a smooth and convenient experience during your journey. Should you require the assistance of a porter, simply let us know, and we’ll be more than happy to arrange one for you.
Airport pickup and drop-off
We offer complimentary transportation to and from the airport for visitors. To take part in the trip briefing, you must arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport at least one day before to the departure date of the expedition. At the airport, one of our agents will be carrying a brochure bearing your name. They will pick you up in a private car from the airport and take you to your hotel.
Packing list for Mohare Danda Trek
Clothing items – trekking shoes, sandals, Down jacket, Gore-Tex jacket, trekking pants, underwear 3 sets, trekking socks 3 pairs, shorts and a t-shirt, fleece jacket, windproof pants (for rainy season), gloves, and sunglasses.
Equipment – Backpack, trekking pole, sleeping bag, and headlamp.
Hygiene items – Sunscreen, Toothpaste and toothbrush, and a microfiber towel.
Mohare Danda Trek Permits
TIMS(Trekkers’ Information Management Systems) card
ACAP(Annapurna Conservation Area Project permit) card
We will take care of securing all of the necessary permissions for you.
Passport and Visa:
Make sure your passport is valid, for six months from the date you enter Nepal. Also get a tourist visa for Nepal, which you can acquire when you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu or, at land border checkpoints.
Nepal Tourist Visa Information
You can get an on arrival-visa is available at Tribhuvan International Airport and along Nepal borders. You can get the latest visa information at www.immigration.gov.np as visa regulations can change without prior notice.
Fill the Visa Application Form which you get in the immigration counters. You can also download these forms online from https://nepaliport.immigration.gov.np/ and fill it before your arrival so that you can save time. After that just submit the filled form to the immigration officer at the counter.
Pay the visa fee at the counter. The fees are as follows:
15 Days: USD 30
30 Days: USD 50
90 Days: USD 125
Mohare Danda Trek Travel Insurance
We strongly advise all our clients to opt for a travel insurance package. This insurance should include coverage, for helicopter rescue and evacuation costs at altitudes for those trekking even up to the Annapurna base camp. It will provide protection during the tour covering injuries, medical expenses, repatriation costs and any illnesses that may arise. Alpine Ramble Treks kindly requests all our travelers to email us a copy of their travel insurance once they have booked their trip, with us.
Practicing Responsible Tourism
Our team of field workers firmly holds the belief that each one of us bears a responsibility to act in ways that benefit the local culture and environment. It is important for us to adhere to established norms and regulations.
Kindly show respect, towards the residents by honoring their laws, traditions and beliefs. Before engaging in any activities within the community always seek permission from your guides.
Take care to keep the environment clean wherever your travels may take you and dispose of waste responsibly. Lets join hands in supporting efforts to sustain the impacts of tourism on communities for as long, as possible.
Mohare Danda Trek Cost
This is a budget-friendly trek so it will cost you only 550 USD. Check out the include/exclude section to see the list of services that are available within the trek cost.
Expandable Trip with Mohare Danda Trek
Even on a short itinerary Mohare Danda trek, there are various options for other trekking trails which can be expanded while doing the Mohare Danda trek. You can cover a popular Ghorepani Poonhill trek for striking views of the Himalayas and majestic sunrise and sunset (the main attraction of this trek).
Also, you can go for an amazing and challenging adventure at the Khopra Ridge Trek, an alternative to the more popular Ghorepani trek. The highest point at this trek will be Khopra Ridge at 3,640m/11,942 ft. The hilltop of Khopra offers so many unlimited views of the stunning panorama from all directions.
FAQs
Your Questions, Answered
Can a beginners do Mohare Danda trek?
Mohare Danda is an easy trekking trail that can be easily done by beginners or inexperienced trekkers.
In how many days Mohare Danda trek can be completed?
Mohare Danda Trek is the recently popular trek near Pokhara Valley. It is one of the easiest trekking trails which can be completed in 4 to 5 days. However, you can expand the trek by combing it with other treks such as Ghorepani, Poonhill, and Annapurna circuits.
What mountains can be seen from Mohare Danda trek?
Mohare Danda Trek offers a beautiful view of the mountains from its top. The mountains include Mt. Dhaulagiri, Tukuche Peak, Nilgiri Himal, Annapurna South, Himchuli Himal, mt. Machhapuchchhre, Lamjung Himal and Mt. Manaslu which can be seen from Mohare Danda.
Where is Mohare Danda located?
The Mohare Danda is located just southwest of the Annapurna Conservation Area starting from the town of Galeshworon the Kali Gandaki River. In order to get to the trailhead, it takes about 4-5 hours of driving by Van from Pokhara.
What you will see during the Mohare Danda trek?
The trekking trail of Mohare Danda will take you through remote villages filled with orange trees, bamboo, and rice terraces. You will see the rhododendron forests and alpine forests. Not only this, you will see stunning views of the mountains like Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and sacred Machhapuchchhre.
What is the best time to do Mohare Danda Trek?
You can go trekking along this trail at any time of the year. However the best months, for hiking are typically from March to May and October, to December.
Can children handle this trek?
This trek is well suited for individuals and kids alike. The risk of altitude sickness is minimal so, with some care and attention anyone should be able to finish this trek. Along the way you’ll enjoy views of hills covered in Rhododendrons and majestic Himalayan peaks making it an ideal experience, for adventurers.
Is it possible to link this hike with other trekking pathways?
This particular hike is well known for its connections, to treks, like the Khopra Ridge Trek, Poon Hill Sunrise Trek and Annapurna Base Camp Trek. These suggested routes can be adjusted based on the guests preferences.
What permits do you need for the Mohare Danda trek?
To access Mohare Danda hikers pass through the Annapurna Conservation Area requiring both an ACAP permit and a TIMS card.
How's the weather, over at Mohare Danda?
The climate there can be quite unpredictable due to the microclimates in the region. Typically it tends to be mild averaging around 20°C. However during the night temperatures can plummet to low as 0°C or even 10°C. The best times for hiking would be during spring and autumn while monsoon and winter seasons are not ideal, for a visit.
Do I need a Guide and Porter, for the Mohare Danda Trek?
If you’re planning to embark on the Mohare Danda Trek in Nepal it’s crucial to have an understanding of your destination. Although this trek is categorized as “moderate ” there are aspects to consider before starting your journey. While having a guide is not compulsory it is highly recommended. The guide will aid you in navigation and also for providing essential information during emergencies.
If you’re not comfortable lugging around your equipment it might be an idea to hire a porter; just remember to budget for this cost.
What is the best time to visit?
The best time to visit is during the dry season, from April to October, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
Is Mohare Danda Trek is good for solo trek?
Yes, the Mohare Danda Trek is generally good for solo trekkers, but it will be good to go with a guide. It’s safer, more enjoyable, and supports the local economy.
How Difficult is the Mohare Danda Trek?
The Mohare Danda Trek is a moderate-grade trek. It is an good choice for beginners with a good level of fitness or for seasoned trekkers looking for a shorter, scenic adventure.
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